Question 1

Is Z79.02 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Z79.02 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for long term (current) use of antithrombotics/antiplatelets. It can be used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code Z79.02 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code Z79.02 represents Long term (current) use of antithrombotics/antiplatelets. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code Z79.02?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for Z79.02 is Z79.0 (Long term (current) use of anticoagulants and antithrombotics/antiplatelets). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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